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Sunday 18 April 2027

Manchester Marathon

  • Manchester

Join #TeamShootingStar at the Manchester Marathon!

Experience the incredible atmosphere at the Manchester Marathon, the UK’s second largest marathon.

This event is great for all runners, with incredible Mancunian support throughout the course.

How to enter

There are 2 entry options for the Manchester Marathon.

Charity Places

We’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar! The registration fee is £35 and the fundraising target is £500.

Sign up!

Own place entry

If you’ve already got a place in the Manchester Marathon, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target, just raise as much as you can! Just email us or start fundraising today to join the team.

Email us

Start fundraising today

 

Why join #TeamShootingStar?

When you join #TeamShootingStar, you will receive:

  • A free Shooting Star charity running vest
  • Dedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team
  • Regular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising

But most importantly, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby, child or young person with a life-limiting condition, or who have been bereaved, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count.

It costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going.

 

Get in touch

If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.

Email: events@shootingstar.org.uk

Phone: 020 8783 2000

Event details
  • Manchester
Date

18 April 2027

Registration

Registration fee: £35

Minimum sponsorship: £500